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Current Events 2019-2020 Holiday Round-up
Current Events 2019-2020 Holiday Round-up
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1
Which Super Rugby team has launched a new logo in reaction to the Christchurch attacks?
The Chiefs
The Blues
The Hurricanes
The Crusaders
2
Boris Johnson is still the prime minister of Britain.
True
False
3
Which Pacific Island nation has declared a state of emergency due to a deadly measles outbreak?
Cook Islands
Fiji
Samoa
Vanuatu
4
Which music video has become the most viewed on You Tube with 805 million views?
Taylor Swift's Shake it Off
PSY's Gangnam Style
Katy Petty's Roar
Justin Bieber's Baby
5
What is the Maori name for White Island that erupted on the 9th of December?
Taranaki
Whakaari
Rangitoto
Aoraki
6
Which members of the British royal family have "resigned" from their senior positions?
Meghan and Harry
The Queen and Prince Philip
Camilla and Charles
Kate and William
7
Which Chinese province has been hardest hit by the Coronavirus?
Sichuan
Gansu
Guangdong
Hubei
8
Who has been named the new coach of the All Blacks?
Ma'a Nonu
Sonny Bill Williams
Ian Foster
Graham Henry
9
34 year old Sanna Marin has become the world's youngest prime minister. Which country does she lead?
Australia
Germany
Sweden
Finland
10
Which company has not had its contract renewed to supply e-scooters by Auckland Council?
Uber
Lime
Flamingo
Jump
11
What caused the yellow haze in the sky around NZ?
Australian bush fires
Instagram filter
Nuclear missile testing in North Korea
Global warming
12
What was allegedly shot down by an Iranian missile?
A passenger jet
A satelitte
A fighter jet
13
The longest ever flight successfully took place between New York and Sydney. How long was it?
15 hours and 9 minutes
17 hours and 45 minutes
20 hours and 5 minutes
19 hours and 16 minutes
14
Frozen 2 has become the 20th highest grossing film of all time. Which film is ranked 1st?
Jaws
Ghostbusters
Gone with the Wind
Frozen 1
15
Who was named "Person of the Year" for 2019 by Time Magazine?
Donald Trump
Greta Thunberg
Jacinda Ardern
Taylor Swift